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Rabble (Noun)

Meaning 1

Disparaging terms for the common people.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

  • The politician's condescending tone was clear as he referred to the protesters as a rabble of uninformed citizens.
  • The aristocrat looked down on the rabble that crowded the streets, believing them to be beneath her social class.
  • In the eyes of the elite, the working-class neighborhood was nothing but a rabble of poor, uneducated people.
  • The monarch's advisor warned of the dangers of stirring up the rabble, who were prone to violent outbursts when provoked.
  • The wealthy businessman dismissed the concerns of the local community, viewing them as just a rabble of ignorant, unsophisticated people.

Synonyms

  • Riffraff
  • Ragtag
  • Ragtag And Bobtail

Hypernyms

  • Common People
  • Folks

Hyponyms

  • Scum

Meaning 2

A disorderly crowd of people.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

  • The politician's unpopular announcement sparked a hostile rabble outside city hall, with protesters chanting slogans and waving placards.
  • After the concert, the rabble of enthusiastic fans mobbed the stage, trying to catch a glimpse of their beloved rock stars.
  • A police cordon struggled to contain the rabble of rowdy football supporters spilling out of the stadium after the big match.
  • In the town square, a growing rabble of disgruntled citizens gathered to express their discontent with the government's new policy.
  • A group of angry villagers formed a rabble that chased the suspected thief through the streets, determined to exact their own brand of justice.

Synonyms

  • Rout
  • Mob

Hypernyms

  • Crowd

Hyponyms

  • Lynch Mob
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